Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Lesotho

Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
10th
of 18 groups
All-time high
2,370 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
All-time low
1,365 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Lesotho, 2000–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201020202000: 1.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 1.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 1.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 1.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 2.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 2.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 1.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 1.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 1.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 1.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 1.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 1.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho stood at 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho peaked at 2,370 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,365 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,472 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,365 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,587 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 1,803 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,521 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,370 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 7 Russian Federation 274,637 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 8 Japan 171,329 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 9 Indonesia 132,361 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99,163 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 11 Germany 91,431 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 12 Saudi Arabia 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 13 Brazil 83,157 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Lesotho was 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 2,370 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 1,365 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
How does Lesotho rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Lesotho ranks 10th out of 18 groups with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.